Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Safford, Safford Municipal Airport (KSAD)

Lat: 32.86°NLon: 109.64°WElev: 3176ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 7:51 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Glenwood NM

Red Flag Warning March 26, 01:00pm until March 26, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Glenwood NM
 33.3°N 108.92°W (Elev. 6362 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
9am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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